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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kwolf@redhat.com, qemu-block@nongnu.org,
	mitake.hitoshi@lab.ntt.co.jp, rjones@redhat.com,
	namei.unix@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v3 7/7] block/curl: code cleanup to comply with coding style
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 16:04:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e45ecd97-0fa2-edeb-ada2-c973b0edf4b6@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171108145038.7ms6llpt4vjnh33q@starbug-vm.ie.oracle.com>

On 08/11/2017 15:50, Darren Kenny wrote:
>> But, since checkpatch.pl doesn't flag it, and since it is easier to
>> remove the leading and trailing /* and */ to enable the debug #defines
>> (compared to editing every single line of the comment), I don't see a
>> problem with the style chosen here.
> 
> If that is the purpose, maybe an #if 0 is more appropriate or #ifdef
> DEBUG, or similar.
> 
> Isn't the purpose of styling to be consistent? As such should we not
> be trying to use the multi-line style set out at the top of the file?

Yes, and you're very welcome to submit a checkpatch.pl patch that warns
about that comment style without * at the beginning of each line.

On the other hand, style should not get in the way, and the version that
gets least in the way for debug #defines is //.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-08 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-07 22:27 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/7] Code cleanup and minor fixes (for 2.11) Jeff Cody
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 1/7] block/ssh: don't call libssh2_init() in block_init() Jeff Cody
2017-11-07 22:48   ` Eric Blake
2017-11-08 11:39   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/7] block/ssh: make compliant with coding guidelines Jeff Cody
2017-11-08 10:50   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Darren Kenny
2017-11-08 11:38   ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 3/7] block/sheepdog: remove spurious NULL check Jeff Cody
2017-11-08 10:48   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Darren Kenny
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 4/7] block/sheepdog: code beautification Jeff Cody
2017-11-08 10:52   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Darren Kenny
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 5/7] block/curl: check error return of curl_global_init() Jeff Cody
2017-11-08 10:51   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Darren Kenny
2017-11-08 11:41   ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 6/7] block/curl: fix minor memory leaks Jeff Cody
2017-11-08  0:13   ` Eric Blake
2017-11-08  5:08   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-11-08 11:45   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-07 22:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 7/7] block/curl: code cleanup to comply with coding style Jeff Cody
2017-11-08 10:47   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Darren Kenny
2017-11-08 14:26     ` Eric Blake
2017-11-08 14:50       ` Darren Kenny
2017-11-08 15:04         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2017-11-08 15:01     ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-11-08 11:46   ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
2017-12-18 21:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/7] Code cleanup and minor fixes (for 2.11) Jeff Cody

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